No. 56 Group RAF

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/No._56_Group_RAF

GPTKB entity

Statements (72)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:RAF_Wyton
gptkbp:active_years	1943-1945
gptkbp:aircraft_operated	gptkb:aircraft gptkb:noble_title gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax
gptkbp:associated_with	gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
gptkbp:base	gptkb:RAF_Croft gptkb:RAF_Grimsby gptkb:RAF_East_Kirkby gptkb:RAF_Lakenheath gptkb:RAF_Valley gptkb:RAF_Wyton gptkb:RAF_Northolt gptkb:RAF_West_Malling gptkb:RAF_Faldingworth gptkb:RAF_Dishforth gptkb:RAF_Leeming gptkb:RAF_Boscombe_Down gptkb:RAF_Alconbury gptkb:RAF_Syerston gptkb:RAF_Henlow gptkb:RAF_Odiham gptkb:RAF_Benson gptkb:RAF_Upper_Heyford gptkb:RAF_Uxbridge gptkb:RAF_Wittering gptkb:RAF_Linton-on-Ouse gptkb:RAF_Shawbury gptkb:RAF_Brize_Norton gptkb:RAF_Marham gptkb:RAF_Elvington gptkb:RAF_Ternhill gptkb:RAF_Fairford gptkb:RAF_Waddington gptkb:RAF_Binbrook gptkb:RAF_Halton gptkb:RAF_Skellingthorpe gptkb:RAF_Mildenhall gptkb:RAF_Manston gptkb:RAF_Cranwell gptkb:RAF_Coningsby gptkb:RAF_Hornchurch gptkb:RAF_Topcliffe gptkb:RAF_Middle_Wallop gptkb:RAF_Barkston_Heath gptkb:RAF_Hemswell gptkb:RAF_Hawkinge gptkb:RAF_Scampton gptkb:RAF_Andover gptkb:RAF_Blackbushe gptkb:RAF_Detling gptkb:RAF_Fairoaks gptkb:RAF_Thruxton gptkb:RAF_North_Weald gptkb:RAF_Lympne gptkb:RAF_Cosford gptkb:RAF_Catterick
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbandment_date	1945-08-15
gptkbp:formation_date	1943-01-01
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:RAF_Northolt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	No. 56 Group RAF
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:In_Omnia_Paratus
gptkbp:nickname	The Flying Fortress Group
gptkbp:notable_operations	Bombing raids over Germany
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:role	Air support
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:No._56_(Reserve)_Squadron_RAF
gptkbp:type	gptkb:military_unit